FORKLIFT DRIVER
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
GREAT BENEFITS
FULL TIME
VETERANS ENCOUREAGED TO APPLY
$20.63/HR AFTER PROBATIONARY PERIOD $22.67/HR
1st shift and 3rd shift available
The opportunity:
* Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility
* Focusing on our customers’ success will allow you opportunities to develop and grow your career in manufacturing
Duties and Responsibilities
* Responsible for loading and unloading trucks; warehousing product and materials and supplying production lines with requested product and/or components in a safe and efficient manner.
* Responsible to ensure that all units are banded properly; have a clearly visible load tag on them when being loaded; and that there are no broken or missing straps on the units.
* This position performs our last visual quality inspection. Position is also responsible to ensure that unit and truck counts are correct and that all paperwork is accurate.
* Individual will be trained on computerized scanner for inventory control. Position will also unload incoming material as needed and will be responsible to perform a visual quality inspection on items and ensure that unit and truck counts are accurate.
How you will impact WestRock:
* Ensure our customers get the quality, consistency, and responsiveness they deserve
* Embrace the WestRock culture, based on values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
What you need to succeed:
* High School diploma or GED required
* Forklift certification with 3-5 years forklift experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Flexibility to work shifts; available to work overtime
* Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently. Math skills will be assessed
* Read and understand an order spec sheet
* Ability to read a tape measure (to 1/16" measurement, do basic math, and some computer skills).
* Read and understand load tags
* Understand unitizing and palletizing information
* Able to successfully complete Lift Truck Training and pass the written and driving skills test to be certified Lift Truck Operator
* Adapt and have ability to fit into plant safety culture
* Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen
What we offer:
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
* An attractive benefits package
* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work